Loyola Marymount University: Ranking & Review
| Los Angeles rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 274 | 888 Top 6% |
Loyola Marymount University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 52% | 51% | 54% |
| Applicants | 15,381 | 6,226 | 9,155 |
| Admissions | 8,072 | 3,168 | 4,904 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 1,446 | 652 | 794 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 9,618 | 4,058 | 5,560 |
302 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
43 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 826 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 57% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 807 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 56% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $60. Application fee for graduates - $50.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Loyola Marymount University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $64,735 | $64,735 |
| Off-campus | $65,772 | $65,772 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $14,066 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Loyola Marymount University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 3,210 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $45,460 | $45,460 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $676 | $676 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,897 | $1,897 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $17,066 | $17,066 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $282 | $282 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,219 | $1,219 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 424 | 99 | 523 | |
| Education | 362 | 14 | 376 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies | 5 | 301 | 306 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 244 | 36 | 280 | |
| Social Sciences | 233 | 233 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 145 | 145 | ||
| Psychology | 114 | 14 | 128 | |
| Engineering | 83 | 37 | 120 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 78 | 7 | 85 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 79 | 79 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 4 | 47 | 51 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 42 | 42 | ||
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 39 | 39 | ||
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | 30 | 30 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 13 | 9 | 22 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 19 | 19 | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 17 | 17 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 10 | 7 | 17 | |
| History | 16 | 16 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 15 | 15 | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 8 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Grand Total | 1,621 | 632 | 315 | 2,568 |
A total of 1,621 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Loyola Marymount University.
At the master's and doctor's level 947 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 79% | 80% | 79% |
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General info
| Alternative names | LMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1911 |
| Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam; Tua Luce Dirige For the greater glory of God; direct us by thy light |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Colors | crimson, navy, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 2,037 |
| Instructional FTE | 762 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.lmu.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | One Lmu Drive Los Angeles, California, 90045-2659 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Large |
| City population | 3,976,000 |
| Phone | 3103382700 |
| Fax | +1 (310) 338 1841 |